Marceline Day
Also Known As: Marceline Newlin
Biography: Marceline Day (born Marceline Newlin) was an American screen actress who achieved stardom in the mid 1920s, appearing opposite such diverse stars as Harry Langdon, John Barrymore, Ramon Novarro, Lon Chaney, and Buster Keaton. Her career faltered in the early 1930s and she was soon reduced to appearing in low-budget thrillers and action pictures. Day retired in the mid 1930s. She died in 2000.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: April 24, 1908
Age: 117 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: February 16, 2000
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Paradise Island
Overview: The south sea island Tonga is full of plantations and scoundrels. Ellen Bradford arrives expecting marriage to respectable and successful plantation owner only to find he is a drunk and gambler. Being the only white woman she is the desire of scoundrels and cut-throats.
Genres: Action Romance Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-07-15
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A Single Man
Overview: Robin Worthington (Lew Cody), a middle-aged man attracted by a young woman, at first avoids her, then falls for her. He undergoes a profound change in temperament, but in the end he marries his secretary, Mary Hazeltine (Aileen Pringle), who had gone away plain and come back strikingly beautiful and wearing the latest new fashions.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-01-12
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The Cameraman
Overview: A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-10
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London After Midnight
Overview: The abandoned Balfour House, the owner of which was found dead five years earlier, comes back to life with the arrival of two suspicious sinister-looking tenants. This film was lost in the 1965 MGM vault fire; only a few stills exist.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1927-12-03
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Broadway to Cheyenne
Overview: A cowboy detective goes up against a gang of big-city thugs trying to set up a protection racket out west.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-09-09
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The Wild Party
Overview: Wild girls at a college pay more attention to parties than their classes. But when one party girl, Stella Ames, goes too far at a local bar and gets in trouble, her professor has to rescue her. Gossip linking the two escalates until Stella proves she is decent by shielding an innocent girl and winning the professor's respect.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-04-06
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The Telegraph Trail
Overview: A greedy businessman-turned-renegade foments an Indian uprising against the coming telegraph to perpetuate his economic stranglehold on the territory.
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-03-18
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Fools of Fashion
Overview: Mary Young is a young wife who wants beautiful clothes. Her friend Enid invites her to shop at Madame Francine's, where she meets the Countess de Fragni, an artist, and Mr. Norris, an elderly roué and he invites her to a poker game. She wins and buys an expensive fur coat with the money but tells her husband she won it with a pawn ticket.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-10-01
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Damaged Lives
Overview: An extramarital affair leads to a young couple contracting venereal disease.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-09-15
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The King Murder
Overview: A beautiful blonde makes a career out of seducing and then blackmailing wealthy married men. She is found murdered after demanding a $5000 payoff from her latest victim, and the detective investigating the case finds out that she was involved in a lot more than just blackmail.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-09-15
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The Splendid Road
Overview: Young Sandra De Hault arrives by ship in Sacramento, California, during the 1849 Gold Rush. While on board she adopted three children whose mother had died during the voyage. While in Sacramento she is saved from the attentions of a violent drunk by Stanton Holliday, an agent for eastern banker John Grey. They fall for each other, but Sandra believes that the daughter of Halliday's boss is in love with him, and not wanting to hurt his career she leaves town.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-12-06
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The Barrier
Overview: Years after Alaskan storekeeper Gale had rescued his ward Necia from Bennett, her murderous sea-captain father, Bennett shows up seeking his daughter -- and revenge.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-03-21
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The One Woman Idea
Overview: He was a great Persian Prince. His Harem was filled with seductive beauties. Yet he loved one woman- a woman from another country-wife of another man.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-06-02
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Under the Black Eagle
Overview: A German Shepherd Dog and the people he loves are entangled in World War One.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-03-24
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Hot Curves
Overview: The star pitcher on the Pittsburgh ball team gets into trouble with a gold-digging groupie and his catcher helps him get back into the game.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-06-14
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The Pocatello Kid
Overview: Just after Pocatello's brother is killed, a wounded Pocatello arrives being chased by the Sheriff. Larkin switches the identity of the two brothers and then expects Pocatello to assume his brother's role in the outlaw gang.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-12-05
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Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
Overview: Clara Bow: Discovering the 'It' Girl features scenes from 25 of her films, as well as interviews with family members and acquaintances.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-14
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Sunny Skies
Overview: Story of a football hero whose temper and drinking threaten his spot on the team, and his romantic life. His naive comical roommate remains his steadfast supporter.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-05-16
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The Flaming Signal
Overview: A pilot and his dog crash-land on an island run by a psycho who owns a motel--and most of the locals.
Genres: Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-07-24
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The Fighting Parson
Overview: A cowboy on the run from a posse finds the clothes and ID of a preacher on the trail. He assumes the man's identity, but when he arrives at the nearest town, he rides into the middle of a hanging--and the man who is being hanged knows his real identity.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-08-01
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The Crusader
Overview: Gangsters scheme to get rid of a crusading District Attorney by blackmailing him through his daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-10-04
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The White Outlaw
Overview: Jack Lupton loves three things in the world, Buck his dog, Scout his horse and the lovely rancher's daughter Mary Gale. But his beloved horse Scout was driven off by man's cruelty and finding freedom, now leads a big herd of horses to run wild! And Jack has his own problems with the cruelty of his fellow man, in the form of James Hill his brutal and jealous rival for Mary's affections!
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-09-06
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The Arm of the Law
Overview: A reporter and a detective team up to solve the murder of a nightclub singer who had been involved in a divorce scandal.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-04-19
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Captain Salvation
Overview: A young divinity student helps and protects a down and out prostitute, at the cost of his own standing in the community.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-05-14
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Show of Shows
Overview: Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the first time in a gaudy, grandiose music-comedy-novelty revue that also included Talkie stars, Broadway luminaries and of course, Rin-Tin-Tin. Frank Fay hosts a jamboree that, among its 70+ stars, features bicyclers, boxing champ Georges Carpentier, chorines in terpsichore kickery, sister acts, Myrna Loy in two-strip Technicolor as an exotic Far East beauty, John Barrymore in a Shakespearean soliloquy (adding an on-screen voice to his legendary profile for the first time) and Winnie Lightner famously warbling the joys of Singing in the Bathtub. Watch, rinse, repeat!
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-11-21
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The Beloved Rogue
Overview: François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-03-12
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Trent's Last Case
Overview: Who killed the vicious millionaire Sigsbee Manderson? Not that pretty wife of his, surely? Philip Trent investigates.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-03-31
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By Appointment Only
Overview: When a mother dies of heart failure in a doctor's office, the physician--feeling somewhat guilty because he couldn't save her--takes an interest in the woman's young daughter, and makes her his ward, but his fiancé doesn't particularly like it. After he returns from a three-year engagement in Europe, the doctor discovers that his ward is now a beautiful, full-grown woman, and finds himself falling for her--even though she's engaged to his fiancé's brother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-07-06
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The Circus: Premiere
Overview: Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-01-13
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Black Oxfords
Overview: In this Mack Sennett comedy, a mother and daughter fear foreclosure because their mortgage payment is due and they're unable to pay it. Meanwhile, the family's son Jack, who's in prison, unexpectedly finds himself free of captivity.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-05-18
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The Boy Friend
Overview: A young man uses tips from an absurd book to woo a woman he fancies.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-08-14
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London After Midnight
Overview: A reconstruction, made from still photographs, of the lost 1927 Tod Browning film London After Midnight (1927) starring Lon Chaney.
Genres: Horror Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-11-01
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The Mad Parade
Overview: The story of eight women and how they served their country during World War I.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-09-18
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Restless Youth
Overview: Innocent co-ed Dixie is unjustly expelled for unladylike activities by college chairman John Neil, (who also happens to be the local District Attorney). Dixie uses an employment agency to unknowingly land a job with Neil's attorney son, Bruce. A romance develops between the two until they go to meet the old man, who promptly forces Dixie to break up with Bruce because of her 'sordid' past. Bruce will have none of it, so to get him to drop her she attempts to get 'caught' in an innocent date with her employment agency contact, Haines. Unfortunately, Haines has different ideas about their encounter and will not take "no" for an answer so Dixie is forced to clock him with an urn, killing him. Dixie's trial for murder leads to a courtroom confrontation between father and son, with her fate resting in the balance.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-11-30
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Detectives
Overview: Lois, a stenographer at a luxury hotel, is being pursued by the hotel's house detective and a bellhop. When some valuable jewels are stolen, the bellhop--who has always dreamed of being a detective--sees his chance to both solve the jewel robbery and impress the woman he loves. The house detective, however, has other ideas.
Genres: Mystery Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-06-09
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The Road to Romance
Overview: The beautiful Serafina is captured by Balthasar's pirates on an island near Cuba, but the redoubtable José Armando arrives from Spain to effect her rescue.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-10-08
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Taming the West
Overview: John Carleton is living a carefree jazz lifestyle, much to the annoyance of his father. When he can take it no longer, Carleton senior sends John to his ranch in the West, hoping that the experience will make a man of him. John's ability to ride a bucking bronco wins the friendship of the cowhands, but trouble's a-brewin' when he falls in love with Beryl King.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-03-01
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The Hansom Cabman
Overview: Harry Doolittle wakes up on the day he's to marry Betty Bright. He has a terrible hangover. A strange woman appears in his room saying that he married her the night before, and just then, his fiancée and her mother arrive. There's anger all around, leading to Harry's arrest. He's jailed while awaiting trial in front of Betty's father, a judge. She visits him in the clink. He escapes and disguises himself as a cabman. The police are looking for him, as are his fiancée and her mother. Will it get straightened out in time for wedding bells to ring?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-10-12
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Picking Peaches
Overview: A series of sketches with a shoe clerk, his wife, and his extra-curricular activities. The shoe clerk steps out on his wife with one of his customers. Both his wife and the woman's husband catch them when they go to the beach and later watch a beauty and fashion contest. His wife enters it wearing a mask. Back at work on Monday, all has returned to normal, until the winner of the contest shows up for her prize - a complete wardrobe...
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-02-02
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The Gay Deceiver
Overview: A deceiver leads the fast set in Paris and is involved in love affairs and blackmail. Will he mends his way for his daughter's sake.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-04-04
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Stolen Love
Overview: The story of a girl whose past casts a shadow over her future happiness with the man who loves her. How much of her past must a girl tell the man she wants to marry?
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-12-02
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The Big City
Overview: Gangster boss Chuck Collins, despite his ruthlessness, is a basically decent fellow. Collins is plagued by a rival gang, led by deceptively boyish Curly, who has been stealing jewelry from the rich and famous. Collins tricks the other crooks into turning the gems over to him, intending to use them for his own profit. But sweet heroine Sunshine eventually persuades Collins and his cohorts to turn honest. Considered a lost film.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-03-23
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Temple Tower
Overview: The film depicts the character of Bulldog Drummond, a British adventurer and is based on the novel Temple Tower by Herman Cyril McNeile. Bulldog Drummond goes up against a group of jewel thieves led by Blackton and a Masked Strangler they double-crossed who wants revenge.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-04-12
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The Luck o' the Foolish
Overview: Harry and Marcie are on a train headed for a new job. There's comedy in the berths and during Harry's morning shave, then a thief steals the money Harry needed for his new job, so he has to go back to being a beat cop and Marcie works as a seamstress. One evening, she delivers a dress to a party; a Lothario asks the hostess to get Marcie to stay. Outside the same house, Harry the cop is investigating strange noises. Thieves, bombs, a wallet, a swimming pool, and misunderstandings figure in the luck of our foolish but winsome pair.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-09-13
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Rookies
Overview: Greg, an arrogant entertainer, gets drafted into the army and runs up against tough drill sergeant Sgt. Diggs. Not wanting to stay in the army, Greg sets out to annoy and aggravate Sgt. Diggs so much that Diggs will have him thrown out. To make matters more complicated, they both have their sights set on pretty Betty Wayne. Complications ensue.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-04-30
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The Voice of Hollywood No. 9
Overview: Announced by Bert Wheeler and featuring Marceline Day, Wesley Barry, Dorothy Jordan, Sally Starr, Marjorie Kane, Ken Maynard with Tarzan the Wonder Horse, and radio evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
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The Mystery Train
Overview: A group of passengers are trapped in a runaway Pullman car.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-08-01
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College Days
Overview: Jim Gordon, the son of a proud and loving father, enters the University of California as a student. There he meets Mary Ward, a campus coed who captures his heart on the first day. He becomes close friends with Larry Powell, his roommate, but incurs the wrath of Kenneth Slade, who is unable to take a practical joke. Jim and Larry attend a campus dance with Bessie and Phyllis, two vamps, and through a series of romantic complications Jim tries to convince Mary of his love for her.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-10-15
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That Model from Paris
Overview: A light hearted comedy romance involving a fake French woman and lots of 1920's fashions
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-10-15
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The Big Parade of Comedy
Overview: Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-09-02
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Looking for Trouble
Overview: Jack Pepper accidentally fires his gun while forcing a newspaper editor to retract his statement regarding Miss Tulip Hellier, and the sheriff goes after Jack. While hiding out, Jack finds a liquor cache on the Hellier ranch and knows it was placed there as a ruse to distract the sheriff while an outlaw gang runs dope across the border.
Genres: Action Adventure Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-05-30
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Freedom of the Press
Overview: When a newspaper owner is murdered, his son takes over his crusade against a corrupt politician with criminal associations.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-28
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The Fighting Fool
Overview: A sheriff (Tim McCoy) flirts with a local girl (Marceline Day) and chases an outlaw called the Shadow.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-01-20
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A Certain Young Man
Overview: An aristocratic English womanizer is forced to take a fishing trip to avoid the husbands of his conquests, meets a young American lady on the train, and follows her to Biarritz.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-05-19
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Hell's Four Hundred
Overview: A chorus girl breaks a deal with her boss by marrying the rich man she was supposed to ruin.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-03-14
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Driftwood
Overview: Daisy Smith (Marceline Day), a floater and non-desirable citizen in most societies, seeks refuge on a tropical island in the South Seas. She meets Jim Curtis (Don Alvarado), another society-outcast and a piece of human driftwood, and a romance takes place that regenerates both and they sail back to the United States determined to start life anew.
Genres: Adventure Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-15
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Red Clay
Overview: John Nisheto, a Native American, saves Senator's son Jack Burr during World War I. Upon returning to the United States, John begins a relationship with Jack's sister, Agnes, despite Jack's initial objections due to John's ethnicity and his ignorance of John's heroic act.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-05-01
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